What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director, International Student and Scholar Services - UTK position at The SMILE Fund?
Position Summary
The Center for Global Engagement, (CGE), is hiring an Assistant Director to join a team of professional advisors in our International Student and Scholar Services unit. Working together, the team provides a broad range of services to international students, scholars and their dependents including immigration advising, adjusting to life at University of Tennessee, Knoxville and supporting students in academic and post-graduation activities.
Job Description
Reporting to the Director of International Student and Scholar Services, ISSS. This position manages the day-to-day operation of ISSS. This includes supervising ISSS coordinators, conducting training, completing performance reviews, organizing professional development, and providing advisements on operational matters connected to student and scholar immigration sponsorship. This position supports compliance efforts, serving as a subject matter expert on employment and student-based immigration sponsorship ensuring that the University of Tennessee remains compliant with Federal regulations and best practices. In conjunction with the Director of ISSS, this position serves as the liaison for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Student Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Department of State (DOS), and the Department of Labor.
The Center for Global Engagement, (CGE), is hiring an Assistant Director to join a team of professional advisors in our International Student and Scholar Services unit. Working together, the team provides a broad range of services to international students, scholars and their dependents including immigration advising, adjusting to life at University of Tennessee, Knoxville and supporting students in academic and post-graduation activities.
Job Description
Reporting to the Director of International Student and Scholar Services, ISSS. This position manages the day-to-day operation of ISSS. This includes supervising ISSS coordinators, conducting training, completing performance reviews, organizing professional development, and providing advisements on operational matters connected to student and scholar immigration sponsorship. This position supports compliance efforts, serving as a subject matter expert on employment and student-based immigration sponsorship ensuring that the University of Tennessee remains compliant with Federal regulations and best practices. In conjunction with the Director of ISSS, this position serves as the liaison for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Student Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Department of State (DOS), and the Department of Labor.